Applies ToWord for Microsoft 365 Word for Microsoft 365 for Mac Word for the web
  1. In your new, unsaved document, select the current document name on the top of the window.

  2. Type a name into the File name field.

  3. Choose where to save your document and select Save.

If you save your document to OneDrive, Word for Microsoft 365 turns on AutoSave. 

Note: If you've already saved, you can rename a file. You can also add a title in the document properties.

  1. In your new, unsaved document, select the current document name in the upper left of the page.

  2. Type a name into the File name field.

  3. Choose where to save your document, and click away. Word for the web automatically saves your document.​​​​

Note: If you've already saved, you can rename a file. You can also add a title in the document properties.

  1. In your new, unsaved document, select the File menu, and select Save

  2. Type a file name into the Name field.

  3. Choose where to save your document and select Save.

If you save your document to OneDrive, Word for Microsoft 365 for Mac turns on AutoSave. 

Note: If you've already saved, you can rename a file. You can also add a title in the document properties.

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